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[ September 19, 2020 ] ExplORer Surgical Launches New Remote Case Support Features, Updating Real-Time Audio, Video and Data Collection Capabilities Press Release
[ September 12, 2020 ] Health care’s tech renaissance during the pandemic extends to medical training COVID-19
[ September 10, 2020 ] PrecisionOS To Host Webinar Surrounding Immersive Surgical Training Press Release
[ August 27, 2020 ] PrecisionOS Partners with CONMED International Following Major Breakthrough in Portable Arthroscopy Education using Virtual Reality Press Release
[ August 22, 2020 ] Researchers find method to regrow cartilage in the joints Press Release
[ August 14, 2020 ] COVID-postponed joint replacements are costing U.S. health systems around $2 billion monthly COVID-19
[ August 14, 2020 ] This telemedicine system could get medtech sales reps back to ORs COVID-19
[ August 8, 2020 ] Conformis’ Surprising Strategic Shift to Standard Knee Implants ConforMIS
[ July 30, 2020 ] Mymobility’s Role in Zimmer Biomet’s Digital Transformation Digital Health
[ July 30, 2020 ] Lego-inspired bone and soft tissue repair with tiny, 3D-printed bricks Press Release

COVID-postponed joint replacements are costing U.S. health systems around $2 billion monthly

August 14, 2020

(Fortune) – Dr. Ira Weintraub, a recently retired orthopedic surgeon who now works at a medical billing consultancy, saw a hip replacement bill for over $400,000 earlier this year. “The patient stayed in the hospital 17 days, which is only 17 times normal. […]

This telemedicine system could get medtech sales reps back to ORs

August 14, 2020

(MassDevice) – Daniel Hawkins’ surprise isn’t a matter of what, but when. The successful medtech executive and former Shockwave Medical CEO fully expected medical device makers would see Avail Medsystems’ telemedicine system as a more efficient way for sales reps to sit in on surgeries. […]

Conformis’ Surprising Strategic Shift to Standard Knee Implants

August 8, 2020

(MD+DI) – The orthopedic company known for its customized knee implants now plans to sell a standard off-the-shelf knee in parallel to its higher-cost customized knee implants. […]

Mymobility’s Role in Zimmer Biomet’s Digital Transformation

July 30, 2020

(Medtech Strategist) – On its march to becoming a digital leader in orthopedics, Zimmer Biomet and its partner Apple are bringing enhancements and data to mymobility, their remote monitoring platform. In the current COVID-19 era, that partnership looks prescient. […]

Medical device mergers on pause

July 11, 2020

(Evaluate) – Thanks to Thermo Fisher Scientific and Invitae, two groups brave enough to push ahead with multibillion-dollar acquisitions during a pandemic, the total value of medical device M&A announced in the first half of 2020 nudged over $15bn. […]

Amid Surge, Hospitals Hesitate To Cancel Nonemergency Surgeries

July 11, 2020

(KHN) – Three months ago, the nation watched as COVID-19 patients overwhelmed New York City’s intensive care units, forcing some of its hospitals to convert cafeterias into wards and pitch tents in parking lots. […]

ExplORer Surgical Launches New Remote Case Support Features, Updating Real-Time Audio, Video and Data Collection Capabilities

ExplORer Surgical, the only comprehensive intraoperative case support and workflow platform, today announces the launch of remote features that connect reps and peers with the surgical team for real-time guidance. […]

Health care’s tech renaissance during the pandemic extends to medical training

September 12, 2020

(KevinMD) – The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in at least 25 million cases worldwide with a continued spread in the United States, causing global disruption in every sector of society and forcing adaptation to a new normal relying increasingly on technology. […]
COVID-postponed joint replacements are costing U.S. health systems around $2 billion monthly

August 14, 2020
Amid Surge, Hospitals Hesitate To Cancel Nonemergency Surgeries

July 11, 2020

Health care’s tech renaissance during the pandemic extends to medical training

September 12, 2020

(KevinMD) – The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in at least 25 million cases worldwide with a continued spread in the United States, causing global disruption in every sector of society and forcing adaptation to a new normal relying increasingly on technology. […]
This telemedicine system could get medtech sales reps back to ORs

August 14, 2020

(MassDevice) – Daniel Hawkins’ surprise isn’t a matter of what, but when. The successful medtech executive and former Shockwave Medical CEO fully expected medical device makers would see Avail Medsystems’ telemedicine system as a more efficient way for sales reps to sit in on surgeries. […]
Mymobility’s Role in Zimmer Biomet’s Digital Transformation

July 30, 2020

(Medtech Strategist) – On its march to becoming a digital leader in orthopedics, Zimmer Biomet and its partner Apple are bringing enhancements and data to mymobility, their remote monitoring platform. In the current COVID-19 era, that partnership looks prescient. […]
Los Angeles startup uses AI to reduce unnecessary spine surgeries

December 15, 2019

(MedCity News) – A Los Angeles-based startup recently struck a licensing deal with the University of California- Los Angeles to create a tool that can analyze spine images to help decide whether patients should be a candidate for surgery. […]

Health care’s tech renaissance during the pandemic extends to medical training

PrecisionOS To Host Webinar Surrounding Immersive Surgical Training

PrecisionOS Partners with CONMED International Following Major Breakthrough in Portable Arthroscopy Education using Virtual Reality

Researchers find method to regrow cartilage in the joints

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COVID-postponed joint replacements are costing U.S. health systems around $2 billion monthly

This telemedicine system could get medtech sales reps back to ORs

Conformis’ Surprising Strategic Shift to Standard Knee Implants

Mymobility’s Role in Zimmer Biomet’s Digital Transformation

Medical device mergers on pause

Amid Surge, Hospitals Hesitate To Cancel Nonemergency Surgeries

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Health care’s tech renaissance during the pandemic extends to medical training

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Health care’s tech renaissance during the pandemic extends to medical training

PrecisionOS To Host Webinar Surrounding Immersive Surgical Training

PrecisionOS Partners with CONMED International Following Major Breakthrough in Portable Arthroscopy Education using Virtual Reality

Researchers find method to regrow cartilage in the joints

COVID-postponed joint replacements are costing U.S. health systems around $2 billion monthly

This telemedicine system could get medtech sales reps back to ORs

Conformis’ Surprising Strategic Shift to Standard Knee Implants

Mymobility’s Role in Zimmer Biomet’s Digital Transformation

Lego-inspired bone and soft tissue repair with tiny, 3D-printed bricks

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Health care’s tech renaissance during the pandemic extends to medical training

This telemedicine system could get medtech sales reps back to ORs

Mymobility’s Role in Zimmer Biomet’s Digital Transformation

Los Angeles startup uses AI to reduce unnecessary spine surgeries